2-Day Road Trip from Delhi to Himachal Pradesh: Scenic Nature and Cultural Exploration

Day 1: Delhi to Shimla

Shimla, Himachal Pradesh on May 30, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Bengali Sweet House, Delhi

Start your day with a hearty North Indian breakfast featuring stuffed parathas and chai before hitting the road.
INR150, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive from Delhi to Shimla

Embark on a scenic 7-8 hour drive covering approximately 340 kilometers through beautiful landscapes and mountain roads.
Fuel approx. INR2000, 8h0m

4:00pm

Check-in and relax at your hotel in Shimla

Settle in and rest after the drive. Choose a hotel like the Oberoi Cecil for great views and comfort.
Varies, 1h0m

5:00pm

Visit Mall Road

Explore Shimla’s iconic Mall Road, an ideal spot for shopping local handicrafts, sipping coffee, and enjoying the colonial architecture.
Free, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Café Simla Times

Delight in contemporary Himachali and Western dishes in a cozy ambiance with views of the hills.
INR500-800, 1h30m

Day 2: Shimla and Kufri

Shimla and Kufri, Himachal Pradesh on May 31, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House, Shimla

Enjoy a simple and traditional South Indian breakfast with filter coffee to prepare for a day of sightseeing.
INR150, 1h0m

9:00am

Drive to Kufri

A 30-minute drive will take you to Kufri, a popular hill station known for its scenic beauty and adventure activities.
Transport cost included, 0h30m

9:30am

Kufri Fun World and Himalayan Nature Park

Experience thrilling rides and enjoy the park's wildlife and panoramic views of the Himalayas. Park is open from 10:00am to 5:00pm.
INR150-300, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Highland Fresh Café, Kufri

Try fresh organic meals and local delicacies in a picturesque setting with mountain views.
INR400-600, 1h0m

1:00pm

Return drive to Delhi

Begin your return trip to Delhi, enjoying the contrasting landscapes on the downhill journey back to the capital.
Fuel approx. INR2000, 8h0m

9:00pm

Dinner en route or back in Delhi

Stop for dinner at a highway restaurant such as McLeod or Rajinder Da Dhaba on NH44 for a variety of North Indian dishes.
INR300-500, 1h0m